shortened the base

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/x-carriage-adapter.scad b/x-carriage-adapter.scad
index af91d52..f3ebb09 100644
--- a/x-carriage-adapter.scad
+++ b/x-carriage-adapter.scad
@@ -1,145 +1,145 @@
 screw_tolerance=0.1; slide_tolerance=.3; play_tolerance=.8;
 draft=true;
 use <e3dchimera.scad>;
 
         assembly_height = 49.5;         // the height of e3d chimera assembly in e3dchimera.scad
         hs_nozzles_from_back = 6;// the distance from nozzles from the back of the heatsink
         hs_size = [30,18,30];   // the heatsink size
         mounting_holes_from_top = [// the offsets of mounting holes on the back
  [0, 20], [-4.5,10], [4.5,10]
 ];
         mounting_holes_on_top = [// the offsets of mounting holes on the top
  [0,-3], [-17/2,9], [17/2,9]
 ];
         feeds_apart = 18;       // the distance between nozzles (and, therefore filament feeds)
 
         feed_shell_d = 17;      // the shell diameter around filament feed, pushfit's diameter
         screw_shell_d = 8;      // the shell diameter around screws
         thread_h = 10.5;        // the height of the pushfit's thread
         hinge_s = 6;            // hinges thickness
 
         screwhead_d = 5.5;      // the diameter of the screw head
         screwhead_h = 3;        // the height of the screw head
 
         ms_size = [19.8,6,10];  // microswitch dimensions
         ms_screws_apart = 9.5;  // distance between microswitch mounting screws
         ms_switch_offset = 2.5;         // the offset of the switch from the center
         ms_bump = ms_size[1];   // how far from hinge microswitch is mounted
 
         lower_by = 15;          // lower hotend from the original intention by this long
         gap = 5;                // gap between microswitch and heatsink
 
         ps_offset = 3+3;        // pushscrew offset from the hinge
 
         back_thickness = 8;     // thickness of the part behind the hinge
         nut_thickness = 2.5;    // intelligent guess should suffice
         nut_width = 5.5;        // intelligent guess should suffice
 
 use <threads.scad>;
 /* the internal thread for e3d bowden coupling: http://e3d-online.com/E3D-v6/Spares/Threaded-Bowden-Coupling-1.75mm-Filament */
 module pushfit_thread(h=thread_h) {
  thr = 3/8 + .5/25.4;
  slit = 25.4*thr/2 + 0.4;
  translate([0,0,-1]) if(draft) cylinder(d=thr*25.4,h=h+2);
  else english_thread(diameter=thr,threads_per_inch=28,length=(h+2)/25.4,internal=true);
  translate([-2,-slit,-1]) cube([4,slit,h+2]);
 }
 
 
         sff = hs_nozzles_from_back+gap;                 // switch from feeds
         hff = sff+ms_size[1]+ms_bump+thread_h/2;// hinges from feeds
 
 module holder() {
  translate([0,0,0]) difference() {
   union() {
    hull() {
     rs = 3; drs = screw_shell_d/2-rs;
     rf = 6; drf = feed_shell_d/2-rf;
     for(sx=[-1,1]) translate([sx*feeds_apart/2,0,0]) {
      translate([0,0,drf])
      cylinder(d=feed_shell_d,h=thread_h-drf,$fn=60);
      cylinder(r=rf,h=thread_h,$fn=30);
     }
     for(mhot = mounting_holes_on_top) translate([mhot[0],mhot[1],0]) {
      translate([0,0,drs])
      cylinder(d=screw_shell_d,h=thread_h-drs,$fn=30);
      cylinder(r=rs,h=thread_h,$fn=30);
     }
    }
    hull() {
     translate([0,0,thread_h/2]) cube(size=[hs_size[0]-2*hinge_s-2*slide_tolerance,feed_shell_d,thread_h],center=true);
     translate([0,-hff,thread_h/2])
     rotate([0,90,0])
     cylinder(d=thread_h,h=hs_size[0]-2*hinge_s-2*slide_tolerance,center=true,$fn=60);
    }
   }//union
   for(sx=[-1,1]) translate([sx*feeds_apart/2,0,0])
    pushfit_thread();
   for(mhot = mounting_holes_on_top) translate([mhot[0],mhot[1],0]) {
    translate([0,0,-1]) cylinder(d=3,h=thread_h+2,$fn=12); // TODO: sink heads
    translate([0,0,thread_h/2]) cylinder(d=screwhead_d+slide_tolerance,h=thread_h/2+1,$fn=30);
   }
   // hinge
   translate([0,-hff,thread_h/2])
   rotate([0,90,0]) cylinder(d=3+slide_tolerance,h=hs_size[0],center=true,$fn=12);
   // push screw
   hull() for(oy=[-1,1]) translate([0,-hff+ps_offset+oy,-1]) cylinder(d=3+play_tolerance,h=thread_h+2,$fn=30);
   // tune screw
   translate([0,-sff-ms_size[1]/2,-1]) cylinder(d=3,h=thread_h+2);
  }//difference
 }
 
 
 module base() {
- us = 2*ms_size[2];
+ us = ms_size[2]+screw_shell_d/2;
  translate([0,-hff,0]) difference() {
   union() {
    for(sx=[-1,1]) translate([sx*(hs_size[0]-hinge_s)/2,0,0]) hull() {
     translate([0,0,thread_h/2])
     rotate([0,90,0]) cylinder(d=thread_h,h=hinge_s,center=true,$fn=60);
     cube(size=[hinge_s,thread_h,thread_h],center=true);
     translate([-hinge_s/2,0,-1]) mirror([0,1,0]) cube(size=[hinge_s,thread_h/2+back_thickness,thread_h+1]);
    } // hull for
    hull() {
     translate([0,0,-us/2-slide_tolerance]) cube(size=[hs_size[0],thread_h+1,us],center=true);
     for(sx=[-1,1]) translate([sx*(hs_size[0]/2-ms_bump),thread_h/2,-us-slide_tolerance])
     cylinder(r=ms_bump,h=us+slide_tolerance,$fn=30);
    }
    translate([-hs_size[0]/2,-thread_h/2-slide_tolerance,-us-slide_tolerance])
    mirror([0,1,0]) cube(size=[hs_size[0],back_thickness,us+slide_tolerance+thread_h]);
   } // union
   translate([0,0,thread_h/2])
   rotate([0,90,0]) cylinder(d=3+screw_tolerance,h=hs_size[0]+2,center=true,$fn=12);
   for(smx=[0,1]) mirror([smx,0,0])
    translate([hs_size[0]/2+1,0,thread_h/2]) rotate([0,-90,0]) cylinder(d=screwhead_d+slide_tolerance,h=screwhead_h+1,$fn=30);
   /* changed my mind; for(srx=[-1,1]) rotate([srx*15,0,0])
    translate([0,0,thread_h/2-slide_tolerance])
    cube(size=[hs_size[0]-2*hinge_s,thread_h*sqrt(2)+2,thread_h],center=true); */
   // switch mount
   for(sx=[-1,1]) translate([sx*ms_screws_apart/2+ms_switch_offset,thread_h/2,-ms_size[2]])
    rotate([90,0,0])
    cylinder(d=2.5,h=ms_size[1]*2,center=true,$fn=12);
   // thing mount
   translate([0,-thread_h/2-back_thickness,lower_by])
   for(mhft = mounting_holes_from_top) translate([mhft[0],0,-mhft[1]]) {
    rotate([-90,0,0])
    translate([0,0,-1])
    cylinder(d=3,h=back_thickness+1);
    translate([0,back_thickness/2,0])
    cube(size=[2*hs_size[0],nut_thickness+slide_tolerance,nut_width+slide_tolerance],center=true);
   } // translate for
   mirror([0,0,1]) translate([0,ps_offset,-1]) cylinder(d=3,h=hs_size[2]+1);
  } // difference
 }
 
 view="*";
 
 if(view=="holder") {
  holder();
 }else if(view=="base") {
  base();
 }else {
  % translate([0,0,-assembly_height]) chimera_assembly();
  color("lightgreen",0.7) holder();
  color("darkgreen",0.7) base();
 }